ASC Ancillary · CPT/HCPCS
HCPCS C1731
Cath, ep, 20 or more elec
HCPCS C1731 at a glance
- Code
- C1731
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Cath, ep, 20 or more elec
- Category
- ASC Ancillary
- ASC eligibility
- ASC-eligible (ancillary)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
What is HCPCS code C1731?
HCPCS C1731 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Cath, ep, 20 or more elec". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Ancillary.
Is HCPCS C1731 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
HCPCS C1731 is an ancillary service that can be provided in the ASC setting when it supports a surgical procedure.
Where is HCPCS C1731 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
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